Brigadier George Frederick Larkin

Service number NX466, 247
Ranks Held Brigadier, Lieutenant Colonel, Temporary Major
Birth Date 14/08/1917
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Kew
Final Rank Brigadier
Service Australian Army
Units
  • 2/25th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Place Kew
Conflicts/Operations
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Second World War, 1939-1945
  • Korean War, 1950-1953
  • Period 1960-1979

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Timeline

Date of birth 14/08/1917
Other 1938 Graduated from the Royal Military College.
Date and unit at enlistment (ORs) 24/04/1940
Other units 1947-1948 Headquarters, British Commonwealth Occupation Force.
Other units 1953-1954 Commanding Officer 2 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, Korea.
Other 1954-1958 Military Secretary - Army Headquarters.
Other 1966-1968 ADC to Her Majesty the Queen.
Date of honour or award 1969 Commander of the Order of the British Empire.
Other 1972 Retired.